Museum NA Morozov - is an unusual museum of human destiny, and the Museum of the manor life of the late 19th - early 20th centuries. In the midst of modern buildings Bork it looks very modest. It is a wooden one-story house with an attic, where he was born, he spent his childhood, and then, after a long imprisonment in tsarist prisons, spent the last years of his life Academician Nikolai Morozov, scholar and lexicographer, a revolutionary, writer and poet.

The memorial museum was opened in 1946. This house was once the estate of Borok outbuilding, which was founded in the mid-19th century. father revolutionary Mologa landowner and nobleman Shchepochkina Peter Alexeyevich. Mother Nikolai Alexandrovich, Plaksina Anna V., was a serf. Shchepochkina gave her his freedom and wrote Mologi lower middle class woman with the surname Morozov. Peter A. and Anne V. loved each other but were not wedded, so that all of their seven children were maternal surname and first name of the godfather - Alexandrovich.

Borok - this is a typical manor of the time. Large manor house, which Morozov gave the Academy of Sciences in 1955, burned down today in this place there is a body of the Institute of Biology. Also it survives today in the park "English style".

On the south side of the museum building through the glass porch of the museum, guests enter the foyer with the French straw furniture. A door from the hallway leads into the dining room and then onto an outdoor terrace where you can go down the stairs to the garden. West entrance leads to a room where the kitchen was located earlier. The mezzanine is a summer room library.

Outside, the building seems small, but inside it is surprisingly spacious. In addition to the four memorial rooms in the house-museum has two exposition rooms, which were previously intended for guests. The house remained lifetime setting, which is an interesting blend of rural simplicity, noble culture and passion for science inhabitants of the house.

In the first hall tells about the life of Nikolai Morozov .  His contemporaries called him a "prisoner of Shlisselburgskaya" Russian "Count of Monte Cristo" .  He had a happy childhood, despite the unequal position of his parents .  Nicholas was fond of natural sciences, and father encouraged this aspiration .  At age 15, Nicholas went to study in Moscow .  Within 3 years of study in high school he was a volunteer at Moscow University .  He collected at the time the march on Moscow suburbs fossils are still kept in the University Museum .  Within the walls of the gymnasium Morozov organized a secret society of scientists and met with representatives of the radical youth cup .  Then he leaves the school, vomits all ties with his family and begins the hard way .  He is involved in "going to the people", is a member of the "Land and Freedom" party "Narodnaya Volya", spends three years in prison .  By "process 20" Morozov was sentenced to perpetual exile in the mines, which were replaced by life imprisonment . 

From 1882 to 1884. Morozov held in the fortress, from 1884 to 1905. - In Shlisselburg. During this time he wrote 26 volumes of scientific works. In 1905, Nikolai Morozov was released under an amnesty, and he returned to his homeland in Borok at age 52. There, he wrote many articles, published dozens of books on astronomy, chemistry, physics, history, mathematics, political economy, aeronautics, linguistics. Morozov also known as a poet and writer. His memoir was reading Tolstoy. In 1907 Nikolai Morozov married Xenia Borislav, writer, pianist, translator.

Today, the museum maintains a correspondence with his nephews Morozova, in the second exposition hall presents collected materials relatives Nikolai Alexandrovich. Here you can see articles and books about Morozov, as well as the works of our contemporaries, painted in the development of ideas of this scientist. The museum features many photos NAMorozov family, his colleagues, public figures and scientists.

For each item in the museum - an amazing story. Special coziness give the house tiled stoves, furniture of different styles. Here you can find old magazines of the early 20th century. There are also purely "Morozovsk" exhibits - such as Star Globe, star charts. Contemporaries Morozova recalled how he drove guests for a walk at night and taught them to find constellations.

Memorial Library Museum has about 5000 magazines and books in 11 languages.

The memorable days here are going to historians morozovedy, historians, museum workers simply, journalists, environmentalists, who lead interesting conversations.

Museum staff take care of the graves of Morozov, Nikolai Alexandrovich and Ksenia Alexeevna in the park Bork and the graves of relatives learned in the neighboring villages. In 1954, at the tomb of Morozov NA a monument was erected.